Trade catalogs of home decoration, 1883-1927.

ArchivalResource

Trade catalogs of home decoration, 1883-1927.

Trade catalogs of wallpapers, and other ephemera relating to home decoration.

28 items (1 box) : ill.

Related Entities

There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Sears, Roebuck and Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mt4j4m (corporateBody)

Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1892, and reincorporated by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald in 1906. Formerly based at the Sears Tower in Chicago and currently headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the operation began as a mail ordering catalog company and began opening retail locations in 1925. The first location was in Chicago, Illinois. In 2005, the...

Walcutt Brothers Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64j6vnq (corporateBody)

Ridgely & Smith.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qp2n8f (corporateBody)

Standard Textile Products Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6771w2f (corporateBody)

Wallpaper Guild of America.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx7tdr (corporateBody)

Edward Thompson (Firm)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d19m4 (corporateBody)

Fredk. Walton and Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq7f93 (corporateBody)

J. Llewellyn Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dc4grh (corporateBody)

J.H. Thompson & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q30d9c (corporateBody)

Schmitz-Horning Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6006ghm (corporateBody)

National Wall Paper Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6160x8z (corporateBody)

Montgomery Ward

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw9b12 (corporateBody)

Montgomery Ward, the world's first general merchandise mail-order business, issued its first single sheet catalog in 1872. By 1887, the Chicago based company had annual sales exceeding $1,000,000 and in 1889 it became a privately held corporation. In 1893, founder Aaron Montgomery Ward sold his controlling interest to partner George R. Thorne, and the company became a public corporation in 1919. In 1931, Sewell L. Avery became chairman and chief executive officer. His te...

Alfred Peats & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r19hs (corporateBody)

Lionel Moses (Firm)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tr2frv (corporateBody)